PPT-Supporting Students with Dyslexia

A presentation by Daniela Blumlein amp Amelia Smith Definition o f Disability Any condition that may have a significant adverse effect on a persons daily life T his includes physical disabilities mental health problems and learning disabilities as well as long term conditions. A Brief Overview of the Law, Accommodations & Modifications . for Students with Dyslexia. Stephanie Lancaster, MA, LDT-C & Angie . Sharbaugh. -Hunt, MA, LDT-C. At the end of this training, you should:. 1. Specific Learning Disabilities. Under IDEA, “Specific Learning Disability (SLD) means a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or in using language, spoken or written, that may manifest itself in the imperfect ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell, or to do mathematical calculations, including conditions such as perceptual disabilities, brain injury, minimal brain dysfunction, dyslexia, and developmental aphasia. Specific learning disability does not include learning problems that are primarily the result of visual, hearing, or motor disabilities, of mental retardation, of emotional disturbance, or of environmental, cultural, or economic disadvantage.” (34 C.F.R. Section 300.8(c)(10. Parent Workshop . Thursday 29. th. September. 5pm – 6pm . Aspects of dyslexia and literacy-related difficulties. 1) Famous dyslexic. 2) . How does it feel to be dyslexic?. 3) Perceptions. 4) What is dyslexia?. Jessica Flegel. Parent, Advocate. Definition of Dyslexia. “Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that is neurobiological in origin. It is characterized by difficulties with accurate and/or fluent word recognition and by poor spelling and decoding abilities. These difficulties typically result from a deficit in the phonological component of language that is often unexpected in relation to other cognitive abilities and the provision of effective classroom instruction. Secondary consequences may include problems in reading comprehension and reduced reading experience that can impede growth of vocabulary and background knowledge.” . and Depression. Mark Le . Messurier. for GENERATION NEXT. Understanding the unique health and wellbeing challenges facing our young people and how they can be . met. This presentation is . for . the kids who set off to school intending to learn to read and write, but falter because of . MRCGP. . Zahid Asghar. 1 . Niro Siriwardena. 1 . . . Larcombe. J. 2. , . Elfes. C. 2. , . Neden. K. 2. , Salim A. 2. , Smalley D. 2. , Richardson J. 2. , Blow C. 2. 1 . University . of Lincoln, . Insert Date. Insert contact information. Agenda. Overview of Dyslexia. Dyslexia simulations. Should we be concerned?. The Problems . From 5. th. grade on, students are expected to read 10,000 new words each year in their texts (. Kim Stuckey. Kim.Stuckey@dese.mo.gov. Learning Intentions. Debunking . myths . Defining Dyslexia. Review mandates and requirements. Debunking the Myths. Myth. : People with dyslexia see letters or words backwards. . What We have learned. Reading is the fundamental skill upon which all formal education depends. Research now shows that a child who doesn’t learn the reading basics early is unlikely to learn them at all. Any child who doesn’t learn to read early and well will not easily master other skills and knowledge and is unlikely to ever flourish in school or life.. Other Reading Disorders. Education Reform Agenda. December 2008 - Christie outlined a package of reforms to make teacher effectiveness and student achievement the driving forces behind every policy and practice. Definition. Dyslexia is the name for specific learning disabilities in . reading . "Dyslexia is a language-based learning disability of neurological . origin”. “. Dys” (meaning poor or inadequate) . 1 in every 10 people has dyslexia.. It often runs in families.. Dyslexia can be.... Finding it hard to read because you can’t match sounds to the letters in words. . . . . . . and you may lose the place a lot when you try to concentrate. Presentation to Oireachtas Members. Dyslexia Awareness Week. Wednesday 6. th. October 2021, 1pm . Dyslexia Association of Ireland. The Dyslexia Association of Ireland (DAI) has a 50 year history of representing our members (children, young people and adults with dyslexia).. By Olga Lapteva. Why dyslexia? Why ESOL?. Focus of this presentation . Culture is the way that every brain makes sense of the world (Hammond, 2015). Culture is the software for brain’s hardware.. Surface culture.